Sean McKinven’s Newsround: 7 September

The Specials and graduate recruitment. Plus, iPipeline acquires Origo, a decade of wealth manager deals and Aviva platform’s county court case.
The Top Class Wednesday Update moves beyond the obvious

Mark reflects on Aviva’s position on platform cash, pricing and how more than one thing can be true at the same time.
How to understand AI in all its layers

Whether you’re entering the AI fray or want a better understanding of the tech at your disposal, this AI explainer is a great starting point.
Revealed: The AdviceTech Catwalk 2025 final five

Join us at the second ever lang cat Catwalk to see interesting tech that could be changing your business for the better.
Does your firm need a CTO?

Are chief technology officers set to become the next must-have role in advice? And what’s more important – cool tech or provider basics?
Ah! We had fun on the Catwalk

Almost 200 people squeezed into a very small venue to participate in the inaugural lang cat Catwalk, showcasing some of the latest advicetech
Unveiled: The final five gracing our AdviceTech Catwalk

After several rounds of judging, we’ve landed on a varied mix of companies with each showcasing tech that is different from the next.
Regenerating the industry: From guidance to transfers

At a recent roundtable, we discussed where the FCA and industry as a whole should ‘regenerate’ and refocus its efforts.
The Top Class Wednesday Update basks in the sun

Let’s open our textbooks at L for LV=, which has just announced its long-in-the-making partnership with Embark. Meanwhile, others are adding house funds.
Tackling the advice gap: One solution at a time

Understanding the advice gap comes down to two important questions: what is stopping most people from seeking advice, and what do we do about it?